Red Cross reports flood relief expenditures and pledges
A Waterloo Red Cross chapter report details 2679.78 spent from 2703.13 subscribed for March flood relief, with 2335. balance and 360 pledges outstanding. Items funded include groceries, clothing, furniture, building repairs, and services for 133 families. National aid arrived within ten hours and disaster work focused on reestablishing families and local recovery.
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Etts Worthen
Home Service Section
Red Cross
Worthen
Berman C. Miller
Waterloo
Waterloo Disaster Fund Reflects City Spirit
The message praises residents for cooperative relief after a disaster. Those who escaped donated to the fund and the afflicted express gratitude. Citizens emphasize getting by with minimal aid while helping neighbors in deeper need, showing Waterloo’s caring heart.
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Waterloo
Nielsen guardianship denied by court
Judge Hasner denied the appointment of a temporary guardian of the property of Mary A. Nielsen widow of P G Nielsen after hearing numerous witnesses The applicants were her children Fred Ernest and Herbert Nielsen Pearl Fuller and Edith Wardall They claimed she had 11200 in personal property and about 8300 in real estate
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Judge & W. Hasner
Mary A. Nielsen
P. G. Nielsen
Fred
Ernest
Herbert Nielsen
Pearl Fuller
Edith Wardall
Rupture Expert Meinhardt to Visit Waterloo Iowa
Chicago rupture specialist E. D. Meinhardt will demonstrate The Meinhardt Rupture Shield at Russell Lamson Hotel Waterloo on Tuesday April 30 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Exhibition free. men only at the event with later arrangements for women and children.
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E. d. Meinhardt
Chicago
Russell- Lamson
Waterloo
Towa
Meinhardt
E. J. Meinhardt
N.crawford Avenue
Chienen
Restoring vigor with 8 8 8 red blood tonic promise
The ad touts 8 8 8 as a century old remedy for fatigue, loss of appetite, and skin troubles by rebuilding red blood cells. It claims over 100 years of use, fresh vegetable ingredients, and testimonials from users who felt stronger and healthier after taking the product.
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Rember
5.8.S
Date with T. G. Girl Ends in Arrest at Thief
The report states that after a telephone number for a girl student at Iowa State Teachers College was given yesterday, Louw Hostetter, 33, was arrested. The incident centers on a supposed date with the T. G. girl and a resulting arrest at the scene.
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T. G
Iowa State Teachers College
Louw Hostetter
Waterloo Deputy Seizes Car From Anderson Associate
Deputy Sheriff W F Dilworth recovered an automobile owned by Harold Anderson of the A and G grocery after it was driven away from College Hall Cedar Falls at 10 p m Tuesday. Hostetter and an unseen companion allegedly phoned a girl at Bartlett hall and asked her to tell him to call back at a Waterloo number. The sheriff's office was alerted when the car disappeared and Dilworth was assigned to the case.
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Waterloo
W. F. Dilworth
Harold Anderson
College Hall
Cedar Falls
Anderson
Bartlett Hall
No Waterloo
Dilworth
Ensee
Advertising solicitor Hostetter jailed after found near hotel
The report notes Wagner’s light coach parked two blocks from the hotel and Hostetter, identified as an advertising solicitor, was held in the county jail today awaiting charges to be filed.
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HLT
Wagner
Hostetter
Minnesota Central sets freight car mile record in 1929
The Minnesota Central system established a new high for freight car movement in February 1929, averaging 47.1 miles per day. This performance surpassed earlier figures, marking a notable improvement in railway efficiency.
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Umnoss Central System
Notable health milestones cited in distant Guam and Samoa tale
A historical note recalls a January day when a prior high of 46.9 miles per day was established in March 1928. It also claims the United States eradicated gangosa in Guam and references yaros and elephantiasis in Samoa, framed as REPS.
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United States
Guam
Samoa
Drifter Near Death Revealed in Parkersburg Incident
In Parkersburg Iowa on April 25 a drifter named Pat Murphy, whose claimed home is Dubuque, lies near death from sapo-plexy. He is about 68 years old and became ill Tuesday, prompting local authorities to intervene.
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Parkersburg
Spe
Pat Murphy
Dubuque
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